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Texas, Louisiana warned tropical storm expected to strengthen Monday; Landfall Tuesday
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points Maximum sustained winds are at 35 miles per hour. A warning has been issued for areas including the western parishes of Louisiana and parts of the Texas Gulf Coast.
Forecasters anticipate a storm will strengthen by nightfall. This system is currently over warm ocean waters with swirling winds and thunderstorms. Maximum sustained winds are at 35 miles per hour.
A warning has been issued for areas including the western parishes of Louisiana and parts of the Texas Gulf Coast. The storm's center is located near Morgan City and Port Arthur.
Further details about the storm's expected path and potential impact are available, including predicted rainfall amounts and the likelihood of flash flooding.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories Reading time: 1 min
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